AL JAZEERA - OPINION

Without Safe Migration, Economic Recovery Will Be Limited: IOM Director General António Vitorino

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UNICEF

As Migrants Return to Ethiopia, Social Workers Are Key to COVID-19 Response

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UN NEWS - FROM THE FIELD

Tens of thousands of migrants are stranded worldwide due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.

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  • Associated PressMENAFNXinhua - A dozen people are feared drowned off Libya's coast after a boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea.
     
  • Voice of America - UN agencies are expressing alarm at persistent reports Greek authorities are rejecting asylum seekers and migrants at the country’s sea and land borders with Turkey.
     
  • Cebu Daily News - Pope Francis on Sunday urged political and military leaders in Libya to end hostilities. He called on the international community to take “to heart” migrants' plight.
     
  • Somali Land Sun - The shutdown of mobile health services has left rural communities in remote areas north of Kismayo, in Somalia's Jubbaland state, unable to access critical medical treatment without long journeys to over-crowded clinics.

IOM ON YOUTUBE

Using DTM Data To Track Global Travel Restrictions

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QUOTE OF THE DAY

“...Eliminating race-based immigration restrictions(in 1965) was the right thing to do...as part of a larger effort to expand civil rights - something inextricable from the never-ending fight for equality.”


Jia Lynn Yang
The New York Times

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